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Walmart Upgrades HQ to Compete in Digital Spaces
Walmart Upgrades HQ to Compete in Digital Spaces
June 22, 2025  |  Walmart

Walmart is spending billions on a new headquarters as it takes on digitally native rivals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Amazon Sellers Hike Prices Over Returns Fees and Fraud
Amazon Sellers Hike Prices Over Returns Fees and Fraud
June 22, 2025  |  Amazon

Amazon’s returns policy has reportedly become a sore point for some of the company’s sellers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Apple Reportedly Mulling Perplexity Purchase to Bolster AI Offerings
Apple Reportedly Mulling Perplexity Purchase to Bolster AI Offerings
June 22, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Apple has reportedly held in-house talks about acquiring artificial intelligence (AI) startup Perplexity AI. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Labubu Is Becoming Its Own Asset Class
Labubu Is Becoming Its Own Asset Class
June 21, 2025  |  Retail

If you’ve scrolled through Instagram lately or wandered the halls of Art Basel, you’ve likely spotted a wide-eyed, snaggle-toothed gremlin dangling from a Hermès Birkin...

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Applebee’s and IHOP to Deploy AI-Powered Tech Support and Personalization
Applebee’s and IHOP to Deploy AI-Powered Tech Support and Personalization
June 20, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Restaurant chains Applebee’s and IHOP will reportedly begin using artificial intelligence (AI) tools for both customer-facing and back-of-house tasks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Credit Card Competition Act Not Part of GENIUS Bill, But Swipe Fee Debate Endures
Credit Card Competition Act Not Part of GENIUS Bill, But Swipe Fee Debate Endures
June 20, 2025  |  Politics

The debate over regulation of the credit card industry will likely linger no matter what the fate of the Credit Card Competition Act (CCCA) might...

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Polestar Secures $200 Million Equity Investment and Prepares to Launch New Electric Vehicles
Polestar Secures $200 Million Equity Investment and Prepares to Launch New Electric Vehicles
June 20, 2025  |  Investments

Swedish electric vehicle brand Polestar has gained a $200 million equity investment from PSD Investment, which is an existing investor and is controlled by Geely Holding Group...

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Nvidia and Foxconn Aim to Use Humanoid Robots in AI Server Factory
Nvidia and Foxconn Aim to Use Humanoid Robots in AI Server Factory
June 20, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Humanoid robots could reportedly begin helping assemble Nvidia artificial intelligence servers at a factory in Houston by the first quarter of 2026. Get the Full...

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Senate Parliamentarian Deals Setback to Proposal to Defund CFPB
Senate Parliamentarian Deals Setback to Proposal to Defund CFPB
June 20, 2025  |  CFPB

Republicans’ plan to defund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) as part of President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill, the “Big, Beautiful Bill,” has suffered a setback by...

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